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Sandshrew
#49/91 in Split Earth, Common, 40 HP, Fighting, illustrated by Naoyo Kimura.
- Set
- Split Earth
- Card number
- #49/91
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 40 HP
- Type
- Fighting
- Language
- Japanese
- Release date
- August 1, 2002
- Illustrator
- Naoyo Kimura
- Original name
- サンド
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Collector Notes
Sandshrew
Sandshrew appears in the Japanese print of Split Earth, released on August 1, 2002. Sandshrew is a common rarity and 40 HP. The Split Earth set contains 91 cards.
Artist Info
This card's illustration was created by Naoyo Kimura.
Collector Insights
Sandshrew is a Pokémon with 40 HP, featuring two attacks. The first attack, Double Scratch, costs one Colorless energy and deals 10× damage based on flipped coins. This attack flips two coins, inflicting 10 damage multiplied by the number of heads. The second attack, Dig Under, requires one Fighting energy and deals 10 damage to a chosen opponent's Pokémon. It bypasses Weakness and Resistance but allows other effects to occur. The card was released in the Split Earth set on August 1, 2002. It is part of the Pokémon supertype and is classified as a Common rarity. The artwork was created by artist Naoyo Kimura. This card provides a straightforward combat mechanism with probabilistic and direct damage options.
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